different between jurisdiction vs hundreder

English

Etymology

From Latin i?risdicti?.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /d?????s?d?k??n/, /d????s?d?k??n/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /d??????s?d?k??n/, /d??????s?d?k??n/
• Rhymes: -?k??n
• Hyphenation: ju?ris?dic?tion

Noun

jurisdiction (countable and uncountable, plural jurisdictions)

1. The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.
2. The power or right to exercise authority.
3. The power or right to perform some action as part of applying the law.
4. The authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate.
5. The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised.

Synonyms

• (power or right to exercise authority): power
• (historical, UK): oyer and terminer, soc and sac

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• control

English

Etymology

hundred +? -er

Noun

hundreder (plural hundreders)

1. An inhabitant or freeholder of a hundred (administrative subdivision).
2. (law) One competent to serve on a jury in an action for land in the hundred to which he belongs.
3. One who has the jurisdiction of a hundred; and sometimes, a bailiff of a hundred.

   Synonym: hundredary

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Alternative forms

• hundredor

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hunr?d?r/, [?hun?ð?]

Noun

hundreder c (plural indefinite hundreder, plural definite hundrederne)

1. a unit of 100, indicated by the antepenultimate digit in a decimal number

Related terms

• ener c
• tier c
• tusinder c

Noun

hundreder n

1. indefinite plural of hundred
2. indefinite plural of hundrede